NHTSA Recall 75V176000
NHTSA Campaign Id 75V176000; Date: Oct. 1, 1975
Recalled Vehicles:
1976 Ford Granada; 1976 Mercury Monarch
Component: Suspension
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 1,000
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Ford campaign no 172. Possibility that vehicles were built with 1975 modelright handfront suspension struts. The 1975 model struts when used incombination with the 1976 insulator, could result in reduced strut fatiguelife. Should strut fracture occur, it may be accompanied by an unusualmetallic noise in front end of vehicle and a consistent ritht-hand steeringwheel pull, which could adversely affect vehicle controllability. (correct byinspecting and replacing with proper model strut).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 3, 1975
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